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Executive Office of Environmental Affairs
Department of
Environmental Protection
Western Regional Office
June 16, 1995
Western Region
Boards of Health
Dear Board Members:
In our continuing efforts to analyze the effects of the recent
Title 5 regulation revisions, the Department of Environmental
Protection is requesting your assistance in compiling information.
On Monday, June 19, 1995 a Western Region Resource Protection
steffpereon will be calling each community to serve as a followup
to this informational request .
Specifically the type of information requested from each
community includes the following: t y/�/�
• ACTUAL FAILURE RATE OF HOME SEPTIC SYSTEMS^ . Q ' -
Total number of inspections to date
Total number of failed inspections
• REASON FOR SYSTEM FAILURE
System in groundwater total number CD
Too close to water resources
Too close to well
Broken or improper pang
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• AVERAGE COST TO HOMEOWNERS
For Minor Repairs
For Component Repair/Replacement
For Full System Replacement
• ACTUAL TOTAL COST OF INSTALLING NEW SYSTEMS COST
Conventional System
Alternative System
• NUMBER OF ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS INSTALLED TOO DATE
TYPE NUMBER INSTALLED
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• ESTIMATED NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS AND/OR APPROVALS FOR FIVE YEAR
WAIVERS FOR HOMES IN AREA SCHEDULED FOR SEWER EXTENSIONS CD
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Any recent information regarding Title 5 affects on home sales
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in your community or any additional inorttn , both be sit vemand
negative, you would like to p along to io
appreciated.
Please feel free to use this correspondence as a checklist or
provide us with additional information if needed.
It would be very helpful if this information could be faxed to
the Western Region Office, at (413) 784-1149, no later than five
p.m. Monday June 19, 1995. If you would prefer speaking directly
with a Bureau of Resource Protection staffperson please call us at
(413) 784-1100 . Thank-you very much.
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Lawrence Golonka
section Chief
Water Pollution Control
Bureau of Resource
Protection
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